A Washington aquaculture nonprofit is suing the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) over its recent ban on net pen fish farming on state-owned aquatic lands in Washington. The lawsuit, filed on Feb. 27 in Thurston County Superior Court, was brought forth by the Northwest Aquaculture Alliance. It alleges the state agency’s rulemaking process was “predetermined and inadequate,” the lawsuit states. READ MORE: https://www.king5.com/article/tech/science/environment/aquaculture-nonprofit-sues-washington-department-of-natural-resources-over-ban-net-pen-fish-farming/281-4357ba97-af63-40e6-9a43-1ebfccc2b462